Emergency Public Health

MDB offers a wide range of services to leaders of government, non-profits, and private industry to improve their preparedness for, response to, and recovery from emergencies and disasters. Our approach incorporates key principles from emergency management, public health, and medical practice. MDB is experienced in managing the health and medical consequences of disasters, and we understand the federal policies that relate to disaster management.

Our expertise includes:

Medical preparedness for and response to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield explosives (CBRNE) incidents and other disasters.

Kevin is an emergency physician who served as the first Chief Medical Officer of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS). He has provided medical care in numerous disasters and public health emergencies.

He provided strategic leadership in developing the NDMS, revising the HHS public health and medical response infrastructure, executing the Emergency Support Function #8 requirements in the National Response Framework, and deploying the health component of the National Disaster Response Framework.